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  • Still from the film Alaap showing a person sitting cross-legged on the floor playing a stringed instrument inside a room.

    Alaav: Hearth and Home

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Filmmaker in person! Alaav, is the story of Bhaveen Gossain, a 63-year-old son, taking care of Savitri, his ailing 95-year-old mother in their home nestled in a quiet suburb of New Delhi. Bhaveen rarely steps out of his house as he is completely devoted to looking after his mother. From waking up in the morning until going to sleep, Bhaveen is her sole caregiver. The film not just deals with the tenderness, playfulness, patience and devotion of Bhaveen but also with the struggles, frustrations, and resentment caregiving entails. It is a dispassionate yet intimate portrayal of the human bond between...

  • A hand holding a lit cigarette with a red circle and slash prohibition symbol over it, indicating a smoking restriction or no-smoking policy.

    Get Help Quitting Nicotine

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Are you ready to break up with nicotine? Stop by our table to learn about how the Student Health and Wellness Center can help you quit. We'll have some resources and giveaways to support your mental health through this journey! Don't use nicotine? Stop by to sign the pledge to stay nicotine-free!...

  • An aesthetic, warm-toned digital flyer centered against a brown background, featuring cozy lifestyle illustrations. At the center is a collage sign that reads **"I'm First, She's First, WE'RE FIRST"**, with text below inviting first-generation women and femme-identifying folks to a journaling and storytelling event on **Thurs, Nov 19 from 1PM - 3PM in Union EG39**. Surrounding the central flyer are illustrations of an open journal with a pen, a glass of iced coffee with whipped cream, a mug of coffee with heart foam art, a stack of colorful vintage books, and miniature polaroid photos.

    I’m First, She’s First, We’re First

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us in the First-Gen+ Resource Center (below the PantherShop) for a journaling experience curated to celebrate First-Generation+ women and femme identifying folks. Stop in anytime between 1-3 pm for journaling, iced coffee, and enjoy some friendly conversation. We are …

  • A open cast-iron pie iron resting on a rock in a grassy outdoors area, revealing a golden-brown toasted pudgie pie sandwich with charred edges inside.

    Pudgie Pie Cooking

    Klotsche Center (KC) 3409 North Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    What are pudgie pies?! To make a pudgie pie, you use a cast iron pie press with two pieces of bread and any filling you'd like and cook it over an open fire! Savory - make a pepperoni pizza pudgie pie. Sweet - fill the pie press with apple or cherry pie filling. Outdoor Pursuits will set up a bonfire on the east side lawn of the Klotsche Center nearby the UWM Police Station.

  • sculptors hands manipulating clay on wheel

    Ceramics Q&A

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Stop by for short demos, individualized advice from our Ceramics Technicians, or to chat with other Craft Centre ceramicists!

  • Centered in all-caps text against a light blue background, reading "NO COUNTRY FOR MOTHERS" in a stacked layout. "NO COUNTRY FOR" is in a smaller white sans-serif font, and "MOTHERS" is larger and rendered in a bright red sans-serif font.

    Film Screening: No Country For Mothers

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    No Country for Mothers explores the culture wars surrounding American motherhood and why both the “girl boss” and “trad wife” labels ultimately distract us from the real issue: the lack of support for American families. Following activist and entrepreneur Reshma Saujani–the founder of Girls Who Code–the film charts a growing national movement to reunite moms across divisions and win the kind of historic support families actually need. –Moms First Interested attendees are encouraged to register for the screening here: https://www.mobilize.us/momsfirst/event/1037778/ Post film discussion to follow. Co-presented by Moms First, UWM Student Parent Success Program, The Women's Resource Center, The UWM...

  • Instagram post for a film screening of No Country for Mothers, detailing an event on Thursday, November 19 at 6:00 PM at the Union Cinema.

    No Country For Mothers

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Panel discussion to follow No Country for Mothers explores the culture wars surrounding American motherhood and why both the "girl boss" and "trad wife" labels ultimately distract us from the real issue: the lack of support for American families. Following activist and entrepreneur Reshma Saujani–the founder of Girls Who Code–the film charts a growing national movement to reunite moms across divisions and win the kind of historic support families actually need. –Moms First Co-presented by Moms First & the UWM Student Parent Success Program...

  • Logo banner with pale yellow borders featuring white dots, displaying the bold black text "GASTHAUS" above "Trivia Nights" in a colorful cursive script.

    Gasthaus Trivia

    Gasthaus Trivia
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Calling all brainiacs and social butterflies! Join the fun at UWM Gasthaus for their epic trivia night. Teams can have 2-6 players, and if you fly solo, no worries! We’ll help you connect with fellow Panthers who are also trivia …

  • Still from the film Tony Takitani showing a solitary figure standing in a field against a vast, cloudy sky.

    Tony Takitani | Haruki Murakami Double Bill

    Tony Takitani | Haruki Murakami Double Bill
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Tony Takitani is an illustrator who has been alone all his life, until he meets a beautiful woman who transforms his world. The only problem is that she has a secret, she is a compulsive shopper with a penchant for high-end couture fashion that leads to darkly satiric consequences....

  • This image shows three actors from the 2018 South Korean psychological mystery drama film Burning, seated outdoors and looking off into the distance. From left to right: Steven Yeun (wearing a blue collared shirt), Jeon Jong-seo (in a purple top), and Yoo Ah-in (in a black long-sleeve shirt).

    Burning | Haruki Murakami Double Bill

    Burning | Haruki Murakami Double Bill
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Burning is the searing examination of an alienated young man, Jongsu (Yoo Ah-in), a frustrated introvert whose already difficult life is complicated by the appearance of two people in his orbit: first, Haemi (newcomer Jun Jong-seo), a spirited former classmate who offers romantic possibility, and then, Ben (Steven Yeun), a wealthy and sophisticated young man she returns from a trip with. However, when Jongsu learns of Ben’s mysterious hobby and Haemi suddenly disappears, his confusion and obsessions begin to mount, culminating in a stunning finale....

  • Still from the film Tony Takitani showing a solitary figure standing in a field against a vast, cloudy sky.

    Tony Takitani | Haruki Murakami Double Bill

    Tony Takitani | Haruki Murakami Double Bill
    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Tony Takitani is an illustrator who has been alone all his life, until he meets a beautiful woman who transforms his world. The only problem is that she has a secret, she is a compulsive shopper with a penchant for high-end couture fashion that leads to darkly satiric consequences....